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| 03/19/26 - Away | 11-1 W |
| 04/27/21 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 04/01/21 - Away | 18-2 W |
| 04/23/19 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 03/29/19 - Home | 10-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Starmount has gone 8-2 against North Wilkes recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Starmount's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so North Wilkes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Starmount took a 14-run loss the last time they faced off against West Forsyth, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rams' pitcher stepped up to hand the Titans a 2-0 shutout on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rams have posted since March 6th.
The result came thanks to Makinna Swaim's shutout, as she gave up just four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Starmount secured the victory behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Carley Money, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, North Wilkes didn't have quite enough to beat Watauga on Wednesday and fell 6-4. The Vikings have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Starmount is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for North Wilkes, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Starmount got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March against North Wilkes by a conclusive 11-1 score. Do the Rams have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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